NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is talking to parents about nutrition in school aged children. Which of the following is the most common nutritional disorder in this age group?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Obesity. Factors like sedentary lifestyles and poor nutrition knowledge contribute to high obesity rates in school-aged children.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus about foot care. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Daily foot inspection prevents complications like infections in diabetes. Options A, B, and C risk burns, fungal growth, or ingrown nails.
Extract:
A client is scheduled for a myelogram at the outpatient clinic.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements, if made by the nurse, correctly describes a myelogram?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to a myelogram. (1) x-ray examination cannot determine the extent of myelin breakdown (2) no such procedure (3) correct-contrast medium or air is injected into spinal subarachnoid space through a spinal puncture, identifies tumors, cysts, herniated vertebral discs (4) no such procedure
Extract:
An 18-month-old is brought by her father to the well-baby clinic for a routine immunization. Just before the nurse gives the child the injection, the toddler begins to cry.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following comments by the nurse is the MOST appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: Remember therapeutic communication (1) nontherapeutic, doesn't respond to feeling tone and tells child what to do (2) correct-doesn't minimize child's reaction, responds to feeling tone (3) nontherapeutic, minimizes child's reaction (4) nontherapeutic, minimizes child's reaction, should indicate it is OK to feel afraid
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
Which of these parents' comments about a newborn would most likely reveal an initial finding of a suspected pyloric stenosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mild vomiting turned into vomiting that shot across the room. Projectile vomiting is a hallmark of pyloric stenosis.